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Theham85
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Registered: 29th Nov 06
Location: Brisbane Queensland
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21st May 07 at 08:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Probably a stupid question, but can u get away with lowering a corsa 60mm and putting the likes of speedlines on it without bodywork adjustments?, thanks
Olsrey
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Registered: 13th Jan 07
Location: Bradford   Drives: LET Vectra B
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21st May 07 at 08:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

lol. no chance. its easy just get a grinder to the arch lip and cover the bear metal in wax oil
Ben G
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21st May 07 at 09:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Olsrey
lol. no chance. its easy just get a grinder to the arch lip and cover the bear metal in wax oil


what do you mean no chance lol? speedlines should be fine down 60mm as they are et 49, same with 16'' softstars.

marklawton has his lowered about 90mm or something at the rear...
Marc
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21st May 07 at 10:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Arch clips will rub.
Ben G
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21st May 07 at 10:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

unclip the arches then, no need to grind the arch lip
lil_g
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21st May 07 at 10:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

60mm on 16s is fine aslong as they are ET49 and low profile tyres. from experience (softstars)
Dave_I
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21st May 07 at 14:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mies 60mm on softstars and sits fine, no ruuing at all
vxlgsi
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21st May 07 at 15:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mines fine @ 60mm on 16's

 
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